Man Charged with taking Meat without paying for it

A Manchester man was arrested after he allegedly took meat products from Kroger in Tullahoma and trying to leave without paying for them.
Store employee William Stephenson reported on July 13 to Tullahoma Police Officer John Bratten that Jerry Williamson, 52, of Mill Street, Manchester placed several packages of steak from the meat department in his pants and attempted to leave without paying.
Williamson is to appear in Coffee County General Sessions Court Aug. 18 on charges of shoplifting.